Checklists may not go into fine detail but in my experience as a Client Technical Professional at IBM, I’ve seen them prove very useful for organisations looking to implement new solutions.
Their value lies in their ability to...

Be warned! Aliens are invading corporations. Small screens that barely fit your palms are taking over the lives of employees and decision makers. And corporates fear them as competitive information leaks, productivity drainers, or liabilities that allow vital...

During the second half of twenty ten, I had the good fortune to meet and work with several developers and IBM software architects working on the Apache Geronimo software project. Geronimo is the basis of the WebSphere Application Server Community Edition....

I recently interviewed Tim Ward of the IBM WebSphere software development team working from the Hursley lab in the United Kingdom. He is the design and development lead for the OSGi Feature Pack for WebSphere Application Server and has been actively...

I met Yang Lei last month at the IBM employee car show in Research Triangle Park. She and I strolled around the visitors lot checking out vintage cars, modern hot rods and an antique fire engine. Yang is very passionate about helping customers to be...

Recently, I had the opportunity to interview Kevin Sutter. He is a subject matter expert for WebSphere Application Infrastructure and works as a Senior Software Engineer in the WebSphere Application Server development group. He is currently the lead architect...

As we come to the close of the decade, there are the usual articles across a wide range of media that try to sum up the “00s” and look toward the “tens.” Everything from the best YouTube videos of the decade to the most influential world leaders are being...

Never run out: How ERP enables inventory management in the textile industry Demand in the textile industry can be unpredictable. It is subject to seasonal variations as well as the vagaries of fashion trends. Delays in responding to demand can lead to lost...

We're happy to announce another TADDM Community Sensor Day on September 16, 2009 - where IBM experts work with you to build customized sensors and grow our TADDM Community . Please sign up by August 31st - see details below. Sensor writers made up of TADDM...

Like big corporations, small businesses need a robust IT infrastructure, but until now they have not had an adequate solution tailored to their specific requirements. That barrier has been lifted with the introduction of IBM Lotus Foundations™, a new family of...

Following the initiation of a Total Quality Management approach at its organization in 1998, Sona Koyo Steering, Ltd., found it had a critical problem: Its legacy systems for payroll, sales, inventory, maintenance, and other processes were not integrated. With...